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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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